Blackthorn
Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown / 94 properties
A residential townland in the Sandyford area, Blackthorn has grown alongside the broader commercial and residential development that the Luas Green Line brought to this part of south Dublin. The housing is predominantly modern, and the proximity to the Sandyford business district and the Beacon Hospital gives the area a practical, well-connected character. The Luas terminus and the M50 junction make Blackthorn a convenient base for commuters heading in any direction.
Price Trend
Based on 95 recorded sales across all years
Property Map
Nearby Luas Stops
Can you afford to buy in Blackthorn?
The median property here is €288,528. Check if it's within reach with our affordability calculator.
Major Streets and Housing Developments
Other streets (12)
The Edges 2
€320K · 3 propertiesEdges 1
€211K · 2 propertiesEdges 2
€279K · 2 propertiesThe Edges
€250K · 2 propertiesThe Edges 1
€222K · 2 propertiesBlackthorn Drive
€375K · 1 propertyBlock C2
€287K · 1 propertyThe Beacon South Quarter
€170K · 1 propertyThe Edges C1
€170K · 1 propertyThe Edges C3
€275K · 1 propertyThe Forum
€275K · 1 propertyThe Gates
€289K · 1 propertyCompare with Nearby Areas
See how Blackthorn stacks up against other areas in Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median house price in Blackthorn?
The median property price in Blackthorn, Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown is €288,528, based on 94 recorded sales.
How many properties have sold in Blackthorn?
94 properties have been recorded as sold in Blackthorn, Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown in the last 16 years.
What is the most expensive street in Blackthorn?
The most expensive street in Blackthorn by median price is The Edges 2 at €320,000.
How does Blackthorn compare to Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown?
The median price in Blackthorn (€288,528) is 46% below the Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown median of €535,000.
How have prices changed in Blackthorn over time?
The median sale price in Blackthorn has risen 103% from €158K in 2012 to €320K in 2020, based on 95 recorded sales. In the last 5 years, it has risen 42%.